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The National Gallery of Art in Washington is returning a painting to the heirs of a woman whose art collection was confiscated by the Nazis when they occupied Paris. The painting is Still Life ...
Only one in around every 100 pictures in the National Gallery’s collection of approximately 2,400 works of art – some postcard-sized, others vast – is by a woman.
Siena: The Rise of Painting at the National Gallery review: 'a blockbuster of a show' - 5/5 This solid gold exhibition celebrates the astonishing period 1300-1350 in the Italian city of Siena ...
There are more than 2,300 paintings in the National Gallery, covering periods from the thirteenth century to 1900 (London’s Tate galleries look after periods after, in an agreement between the ...
Since that first acquisition, the National Gallery’s collection has swelled to over 2,300 works and can be viewed free of charge. BBC Bitesize takes a look at three of those early paintings ...
Britain’s greatest art gallery (I mean, actually) celebrates its 200th anniversary with the reopening of its Sainsbury Wing after a two-year refurbishment, at an estimated £25-30 million cost ...